| Date | Homework |
| 11/5/07 | Correct WW 3 A-D; Group reading; decide
which vocab. words to use in part E.
Homework: Reread Woodchuck story and do part
E. Use complete sentences and underline the
word you use. Correct SS questions up through ch. 19. TCI Ch. 4: "Life in Medieval Towns" pp. 43-51. Preview, Read 4.2 and do ISN |
| 11/6/07 | Turn in Wordly Wise 3 packet Correct TCI 4.2 and 4.3; Do 4.4 together; Do Jigsaw for 4.4 to 4.7 (4 groups); Get in 4 expert groups & complete assigned section. Return to home groups; experts teach teammates. Homework: TCI: Read & study the rest of chapter 4. Study the TCI ch. 4 vocabulary for a test tomorrow. |
| 11/7/07 | Correct TCI ch. 4 study guide;
Take test on ch. 4 vocab. Discuss Shadow Spinner; Groups discuss answers to questions for chapters 15 to 19. (As a class, we reviewed ch. 15-16.) |
| 11/8/07 | Quick homework quiz: Shadow Spinner
What happened to Marjan when she got out of
the carpet? (p. 143) Groups share their answers for ch. 17-19. Write answers on the board. Homework: Read ch. 20 Chapter 4 test "Life in Medieval Europe" (Word web as a team; multiple choice individually) Homework: Read parts of speech from p. R-8 in the Binder Reminder; Make a list of 5 each; Come prepared tomorrow to play Mad Libs Shadow Spinner ch. 20 |
| 11/9/07 | Correct TCI ch. 4 test; turn in for
recording Veteran's Day: Arlington National Cemetery DVD by National Geographic, scenes 1-4 and 11 Homework: Find a current event (on the TV, in the newspaper, or on the Internet) about Veteran's Day 2007. Write a paragraph about it which includes: who, what, when, where, why. Add details to develop your paragraph. (4 sentences or more) Check homework (Parts of Speech) Using a thesaurus to find synonyms Play Mad Lib using found vocabulary - Didn't get time to finish Mad Libs (Tuesday we'll finish word walls for parts of speech.) |